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Purpose and legislative effect
“This article says the law creates the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) and sets out its mission, organization, and functioning.”
This article says the law creates the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) and sets out its mission, organization, and functioning. RDB has legal personality and administrative and financial autonomy, and it is governed under the Law. RDB’s head office is in Kigali City, and it may be moved elsewhere in Rwanda if necessary. RDB must carry out the missions listed in this article, including promoting investment, exports, tourism, ICT, privatization, entrepreneurship, and business support. RDB is supervised by the Office of the President, and the Ministry in charge of commerce also monitors it on administrative and technical matters.
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This article says the law creates the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) and sets out its mission, organization, and functioning.
Section 1
The Board of Directors has 9 members, including the CEO as rapporteur; 8 members are appointed by Presidential Order, at least 30% must be women, and members serve 5 years renewable once.
Section 9
Board members are barred from doing paid work at RDB, except the CEO, and they also cannot bid for RDB tenders, including through companies they own shares in.
Section 17
RDB senior management benefits are set by Presidential Order, and other staff benefits are set under the general public service statute.
Section 25
This law starts to apply on the day it is published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda.
Section 33
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Source and current-law status
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Source record from www.amategeko.gov.rw · Record updated 16 Jun 2013
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